Ms. Kara Lynn Hillman B.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
HC 1 BOX 130 TUCSON AZ, 85736About
Dr. Kara Hillman is a speech language pathologist practicing in TUCSON, AZ. Dr. Hillman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hillman evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Hillman helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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